| FORM 4 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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| Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). | |||||||||||||||||
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Huntsman CORP [ HUN ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 10/01/2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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| 1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
| Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | ||||||
| Common Stock | 10/01/2009 | S(1) | 34,600 | D | $9.0407(2) | 4,860,225 | I | By Matlin Partnerships(3) | ||
| Common Stock | 1,783,701 | I | By HMP Equity Trust(4) | |||||||
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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| 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) | 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||
| Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||||||
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. Reflects a sale of shares held by MatlinPatterson Global Opportunities Partners L.P., MatlinPatterson Global Opportunities Partners B, L.P. and MatlinPatterson Global Opportunities Partners (Bermuda) L.P. (collectively, the "Matlin Partnerships"), three of the beneficiaries of HMP Equity Trust, in open market transactions. The Matlin Partnerships contributed the shares to the HMP Equity Trust in 2005 and the trust returned the shares in September 2009. Prior to such return, the Matlin Partnerships had an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares as beneficiaries of such trust. |
| 2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $9.000 per share to $9.080 per share. The Reporting Persons undertakes to provide, upon request by the Commission staff, the Issuer, or any security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote to this Form 4. |
| 3. MatlinPatterson Global Partners LLC ("Matlin Global Partners") is the general partner of each of the Matlin Partnerships. MatlinPatterson Global Advisers LLC ("Matlin Advisers") is the investment adviser to each of the Matlin Partnerships. MatlinPatterson Asset Management LLC ("Matlin Asset Management") is the managing member of Matlin Global Partners and Matlin Advisers. MatlinPatterson LLC ("MatlinPatterson") is the managing member of Matlin Asset Management. David J. Matlin, and Mark R. Patterson each own 50% of the membership interests of MatlinPatterson. Each of Matlin Global Partners, Matlin Advisers, Matlin Asset Management, MatlinPatterson, David J. Matlin and Mark R. Patterson may be deemed to have a pecuniary interest in shares held by the Matlin Partnerships. |
| 4. HMP Equity Trust is controlled by its trustees, including David J. Matlin. The Matlin Partnerships have dispositive power over certain shares held by HMP Equity Trust. Each of the reporting persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by the Matlin Partnerships and by HMP Equity Trust except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein, and the reporting of the shares held by the Matlin Partnerships and by HMP Equity Trust in Table I above by the reporting persons shall not be deemed to be an admission of beneficial ownership of any such shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose. |
| Remarks: |
| MATLINPATTERSON LLC By: /s/ ROBERT H. WEISS, Robert H. Weiss, by power of attorney for DAVID MATLIN and MARK R. PATTERSON as the Members | 10/01/2009 | |
| MATLINPATTERSON ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC By: MatlinPatterson LLC, as sole Member /s/ ROBERT H. WEISS, by power of attorney for David Matliln and Mark Patterson as the Members | 10/01/2009 | |
| MATLINPATTERSON GLOBAL ADVISERS LLC By: /s/ ROBERT H. WEISS, General Counsel | 10/01/2009 | |
| MATLINPATTERSON GLOBAL PARTNERS LLC By: /s/ ROBERT H. WEISS, General Counsel | 10/01/2009 | |
| DAVID J. MATLIN By: /s/ ROBERT H. WEISS, by power of attorney | 10/01/2009 | |
| MARK R. PATTERSON By: ROBERT H. WEISS, by power of attorney | 10/01/2009 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
| Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
| * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v). | ||
| ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). | ||
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